Ley 800 de 2003 | Ley 800 de 2003 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 800 de 2003

This preamble identifies Law 800 of 2003 and states that it approves two UN instruments on transnational organized crime and human trafficking.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 800 de 2003
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Language
es
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About this statute

This preamble identifies Law 800 of 2003 and states that it approves two UN instruments on transnational organized crime and human trafficking. This article says the Convention’s purpose is to promote cooperation to prevent and fight transnational organized crime more effectively. This article defines key terms used in the Convention, including organized criminal group, serious crime, structured group, goods, proceeds of crime, freezing/seizure, confiscation, controlled delivery, and regional economic integration organization. This article says the Convention applies to preventing, investigating, and prosecuting certain offences when they are transnational and involve an organized criminal group. Los Estados Parte deben cumplir la Convención respetando la igualdad soberana, la integridad territorial y la no intervención; además, no pueden ejercer en otro Estado funciones o jurisdicción reservadas a sus autoridades internas.

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